College of the Desert
Location
Palm Desert, CA | United States
Job description
Substitute Administrative Assistant Location Palm Desert, CA : Substitute Administrative Assistant, Communication & Humanities Job Type: Staff Department: School of Communications & Humanities Dept Basic Function: BASIC FUNCTION Under the direction of a Dean or Director of a major function plan and perform a variety of complex secretarial and technical office duties in an assigned area to assure timely and efficient office operations for the department and relieve the Dean or Director of technical clerical duties; research, collect, analyze and compile data and information as needed; maintain complex files and records related to departmental operations, programs and expenditures. EMPLOYMENT STATUS
SUBSTITUTE POSITION - TEMPORARY
Representative Duties: REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES
Minimum Qualifications: EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by college-level course work with a grade of "C" or better in computer information systems or business related coursework and three (3) years of increasingly responsible office secretarial or administrative office support experience including some public contact. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of: Knowledge of: Modern office practices, procedures and equipment; telephone techniques and etiquette; Record-keeping techniques; operation of office machines including computer equipment and applicable software including word processing, spreadsheets, database management; and email; correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary; oral and written communication skills; interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy; policies and objectives of assigned activities. Ability to: Ability to: Plan and perform complex secretarial and public contact work in support of a Dean/Director; Plan and organize work; read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures; evaluate and recommend improvements to systems, procedures and methods; work confidentially with discretion; meet schedules and time lines; maintain logs, reports and records; answer telephones and greet the public courteously; determine appropriate action within clearly defined guidelines; operate a variety of office machines including a computer and applicable software including word processing, spreadsheets, database management and email; type at 45 words net per minute from clear copy; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; maintain records and prepare reports; establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others; maintain confidentiality of student records; understand and follow oral and written instructions; sit for extended periods of time; bend at the waist, kneel or crouch. Physical Demands: Working Conditions: WORKING CONDITIONS Environment : Office environment. Constant interruptions. Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Weekly Working Hours: 40 Work Schedule & Hours: Monday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Tuesday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Wednesday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Thursday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Friday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Salary Schedule Range: Classified, Range 12 Specific Departmental Needs: Posting Number: 24-012 Number of Vacancies: Desired Start Date: Interview Date: 03/13/2024 Posting Open Date: 02/29/2024 Posting Close Date: 3/10/2024 Open Until Filled: No Special Instructions to Applicants: Special Instructions Summary Applications missing any of the required documents listed will not be considered. The following documents are required at the time of application: REQUIRED MATERIALS Applications missing any of the required documents listed will not be considered. The following documents are required at the time of application:
IN YOUR APPLICATION List of Professional References: References should include at least one supervisors and one colleagues. Please include name, title, email, and current phone numbers for all four references in your application. Letters of recommendation will not be accepted in lieu of the required addition of Professional References. FAQs For additional information, click here: Recruitment - Frequently Asked Questions PLEASE NOTE:
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